intumescat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →intumesco, intumescere, intumui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
swell up, become swollen; rise;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Germania
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...scutis, quo plenior et gravior vox repercussu intumescat. Ceterum et Ulixen quidam opinantur longo illo et fabuloso errore..."Liber VIII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...Spatium modicum, quod tamen sentiat ventos, et fluctibus intumescat. Nulla in hoc navis — sacer enim -, sed innatant insulae..."